PH Envir Compl Specialist 4

$61,707 - $61,707/Yr

Georgia Department of Public Health

Full-time - Mid Level

Hospitals

About the position

The PH Environmental Compl Specialist 4 position involves performing inspections, interviews, and technical reviews for an environmental health program within a public health department. The role is crucial for investigating complaints, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and promoting the health and safety of residents in Cobb and Douglas Counties. The specialist may supervise staff and serve as the lead environmental health specialist in a multi-county area.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and technical reviews for environmental health programs.
• Investigate complaints and recommend enforcement actions as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with state and local health regulations related to food service, swimming pools, and tourist accommodations.
• Monitor and maintain records on compliance with health and sanitation laws.
• Supervise and plan the work of assigned staff.
• Provide public health technical assistance and regulatory interpretation of environmental health codes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with 27 semester or 40 quarter hours in laboratory sciences.
• One year of experience at the lower level PH Environmental Compl Specialist 3 or equivalent position.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in public health or a laboratory science.
• Current Registered Environmental Health Specialist credential.
• Current Certified Pool Operator certification.
• Previous supervision experience.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Loan repayment program
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement